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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,964.25, 2,947.59 and 810

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,964.25, 2,947.59 and 810 is: 1,215.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964.25 : 2,947.59 = 810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964.25/2,947.59 = 810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964.25x = 2,947.59 × 810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964.25x = 2,387,547.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,547.90/1,964.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215.50

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